The world’s largest Viking ship, the Norwegian Draken Harald Hårfagre, will be docking in New York City September 17-26. Draken Harald Hårfagre has been on an adventurous voyage, sailing from Haugesund, Norway across the North Atlantic Ocean via the Shetland Islands, Faroe Islands, Iceland, Greenland to Newfoundland and into the St Lawrence Seaway and the Great Lakes the summer of 2016. She has visited numerous ports and has met thousands of people along her route, spreading the word about Vikings, the craftsmanship behind boatbuilding and the pursuance of ideas. Expedition America 2016 has encountered storms, icebergs, unpredicted weathers and many challenges along the route since the departure from Norway in April 2016. The aim to explore the voyage Vikings did a 1000 years ago and if it was possible to sail an open 115 ft wooden Viking ship across this waters has been proven and the arrival in New York City is the grand finale of this expedition. The Viking ship will arrive New York City September 17 and will be celebrated in a grand welcoming ceremony with speeches, interviews and Nordic entertainment. The ship will sail pass the Statue of Liberty around 11 am and arrive at North Cove Marina for the ceremony at 11.30 am. Welcome! It will be possible to visit the ship and the exhibition about the building of the ship and the history behind the expedition during the stay, Deck tours 11 am to 6 pm Sunday, September 18 - Thursday, September 22 Saturday, September 24 - Sunday, September 26 Tickets to deck tours is available in the exhibition area in the Winter Garden at Brookfield Place. $ 10 adults (age 18 and up) $ 5 children (ages 6 to 17) The ship will be docked in North Cove Marina at Brookfield Place 250 Vesey Street (just west of One World Trade Center) Make sure to catch the exhibition displayed in the Winter Garden at Brookfield Place.

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Would you take the helm of this ocean-going giant for a transatlantic crossing or host a grand dinner in its massive cockpit? Rate this yacht from 1–5 stars and comment below! Bavaria C57 © Bavaria Yachts Length overall: 16.73 m (54 ft 11 in) Hull length: 16.16 m (53 ft 0 in) Beam: 5.28 m (17 ft 4 in) Draft (standard): 2.52 m (8 ft 3 in) Displacement: 17,130 kg (37,765 lb) Ballast: 5,785 kg (12,754 lb) Engine: 80 hp to 110 hp diesel Fuel capacity: 500 L (132 US gal) Water capacity: 650 L (172 US gal) Total sail area: approx. 136 m² (1,464 sq ft) Cabins: 3–5 Berths: 6–10 persons The Bavaria C57 is the undisputed flagship of the Bavaria C-line, representing a perfect marriage of high-performance sailing and absolute luxury. Designed by Cossutti Yacht Design, the C57 features a sophisticated hull shape with a long waterline that ensures speed and agility, even in light winds. Its expansive deck layout is divided into a dedicated "sailing" cockpit for the helmsman and a massive "leisure" cockpit for guests, keeping the social area free from lines and winches. The interior is a masterpiece of modern maritime architecture, offering over 88 square meters of living space. With a layout that can be customized from a three-cabin owner’s suite to a five-cabin charter configuration, the C57 feels like a floating penthouse. Massive hull windows and numerous deck hatches create a bright, airy atmosphere throughout. Whether you’re utilizing the integrated wet bar and grill or launching the tender from the hidden garage, the Bavaria C57 is engineered for those who want to experience the ocean without compromise. #BavariaC57 #SailingYacht #LuxuryCruising #HarbourMasters

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Last weekend AFL Legend Brendan “Fev” Fevola hit the water with his daughter as a part of Australian Sailing’s OutThere Sailing "Bring a Friend" campaign. The radio host from popular Fox FM breakfast show Fifi, Fev & Byron enjoyed a day out with his daughter Lulu sailing on a yacht, having fun on a power boat and trying to master stand up paddle boarding. For more details about OutThere Sailing visit: https://www.discoversailing.org.au/course/outtheresailing/ Video credit: Shaun McKenna: www.shaunmckenna.com

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